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Musicians ready to rock for a cause on International Women's Day

Musicians ready to rock for a cause on International Women's Day

Women Rock concert will benefit Elizabeth Fry Society of Simcoe County
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Ice harvesting was once a major industry on local lakes

Ice harvesting was once a major industry on local lakes

Back in the early 1900s, Orillia's 'newest industry employed more than 150 men and boys' during the winter
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Slow start proves costly for Terriers in fierce playoff battle with Kings

Slow start proves costly for Terriers in fierce playoff battle with Kings

With first-round playoff series now tied 1-1, Orillia hosts pivotal third game tonight at Rotary Place
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Looking for a cheap, easy way to grow your 'treescape?'

Looking for a cheap, easy way to grow your 'treescape?'

Conservation authority selling seedlings; Trees provide wildlife habitat, beautify property, provide energy savings and act as windbreaks
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Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Mix of sun and cloud with local blowing snow. Expect a high of -10C with a morning windchill of -27C.
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Orillia Channel Cats bring home big medal haul from Regionals

Orillia Channel Cats bring home big medal haul from Regionals

Cats swim to 25 gold medals, 13 silver, 13 bronze and shatter nine records
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OPP reminds residents of coyotes in the area

OPP reminds residents of coyotes in the area

Coyotes can be encountered in both rural and urban areas in our region
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Interactive play on teen dating violence launches mini-tour

Interactive play on teen dating violence launches mini-tour

Coming of age story will be performed in Midland next week
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Agency marks five years of helping abused children (6 photos)

Agency marks five years of helping abused children (6 photos)

'The stakes are high ... we must not fail because we'd be letting these children down,' says official
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Simcoe County invests $1.3M in Southlake's cardiac care program

Simcoe County invests $1.3M in Southlake's cardiac care program

Simcoe County residents visited Southlake's emergency department 20,000 times in 2018; 'It serves as a vital regional health care centre for ... our residents,' says warden
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